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مشاهدة النسخة كاملة : White Colour Idioms


من صقور المفلحي
1, 11, 2004, 03:52 PM
White in British culture is traditionally associated with purity and innocence. See if you can work out the meaning of the following white colour idioms word for word

go as white as a sheet
white coffee
a white-collar worker
tell a white lie
whiter than white

محمد السعدي
1, 11, 2004, 03:58 PM
first of all let me tell u how glad i am to be seeing among us in here

you're most welcome



white coffee = milk
white lie = a lie that is not THAT harmful
whiter than white = WHITE color
white as a sheet = maby with a good intention
white-collar worker = really have no idea

THANK YOU VERY MUCH

من صقور المفلحي
1, 11, 2004, 08:33 PM
And I'm very pleased to see you again Yafe3.com. You look to be very active and on the go in the whole forum. Your dynamism has always been exceptionally remarkable

With regard to the idioms I put in this thread, perhaps it is better to give others the chance to participate and then we'll provide some feedback on it

أبوإلياس الذيباني
1, 11, 2004, 09:13 PM
first of all let me tell u how glad i am to be seeing among us in here

you're most welcome



I AM ALSO VERY GLAD TO SEE THIS DEAR BROTHER

JUST NOW I UNDERSTOOD WHY THIS FORUM BECAME MORE WHITE..

YOU R MOST WELCOME AND WISHING YOU ALL HE BEST

الأوركيد
10, 11, 2004, 08:33 AM
white-collar

Of or relating to workers whose work usually does not involve manual labor and who are often expected to dress with a degree of formality.

http://www.ntstma.org/new%20scans/white%20collar%20polo.jpg

http://www.hksquadron.com/Images/whitecollar.jpg

thank you

من صقور المفلحي
1, 12, 2004, 04:27 PM
go as white as a sheet
white coffee
a white-collar worker
tell a white lie
whiter than white

The news must've been bad. She went as white as a sheet when she read the telegram

- Do you want white or black coffee? - White please. Well, dark brown, actually - just a dash of milk

He hopes to get a white-collar job, though, with his level of education, he'll be lucky to get a blue-collar one

It's OK to tell a white lie. It doesn't do any harm and it nearly always does some good

She's whiter than white - the image of perfection. In her entire life she has never put a foot wrong

go as white as a sheet: become extremely pale in the face

white coffee: coffee with milk (note: not white tea; instead: tea with milk

white-collar worker: an office worker (note blue-collar = factory or physical work

tell a white lie: telling a lie to avoid making someone upset

whiter than white: someone who is totally fair and honest

ًWell done ya
الأوركيد
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Yafe3.com

Sorry to have got back late for a feedback. As you may know many changes and events around the world have drawn our attention

محمد السعدي
4, 12, 2004, 02:26 AM
thank you very much bro

hope we see more